Less than half of victims surveyed by a watchdog were confident they could get justice by reporting a crime or that the ...

While the American system grapples with issues of mass incarceration, high recidivism rates, and a focus on punishment rather than rehabilitation, other nations have pioneered approaches that ...

The legislature has made dramatic reforms to our criminal justice system over the past several years—limiting monetary bail, increasing the discovery obligations of prosecutors, reducing incarceration ...

I appreciate the editorial board’s interest in our state’s prison system. As the new Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, I agree that “bold and urgent action to ...

Imagine you and a few friends are winding down, relaxing around a campfire outside your homes. Sounds peaceful, right? I’m sure many of us have probably experienced something similar. But for some ...

If you don’t care about the criminal justice system, just wait until the criminal justice system cares about you or someone you love. An estimated 70 million to 100 million Americans – roughly 1 in 3 ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the number of employees working for the Bureau of Prisons. We regret the error. The two of us have spent a ...

Black voters in critical background states want to see federal and state governments tackle criminal justice reform, according to a national poll released Wednesday. The poll conducted by BSG on ...

Trump is facing dozens of criminal charges related to election interference and business dealings. Like clockwork, what follows Trump news is Trump noise. He hurls insults at judges, prosecutors, ...

You're reading Part 6 of The War on Recovery, a yearlong investigation into how the U.S. denies lifesaving medications to people with opioid addiction. Catch up on ...

Trump is facing dozens of criminal charges related to election interference and business dealings. Like clockwork, what follows Trump news is Trump noise. He hurls insults at judges, prosecutors, ...